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Inge (female)

Variants:Inga (F)
Diminutive for:Ingeborg (F) Ingegerd (F) Inger (F) Ingrid (F)
Masculine form:Inge (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Danish diminutive for a number of names starting with Ing-, an Old Norse fertility god. Now a Danish and German given name in its own right.
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